Bus smashes into tunnel wall, killing ten

9/3/2008 8:24:58 PM   Source:CRI    Author:    [Font Size:Bigger Middle Smaller]



This photo taken on Thursday, September 4, 2008 shows a major traffic accident on a highway in east China's Zhejiang Province.


Ten people died and thirty-six were injured after a bus smashed into a tunnel entrance on a highway in eastern China's Zhejiang Province in the early hours of Thursday morning.

A bus with 46 people on board drove into the wall of the tunnel entrance at the Lishui section on the Jinliwen Highway at around 20 minutes past midnight. Most of the left side of the vehicle was shattered from the impact.

Ten people died on the spot. The injured passengers have been rushed to a nearby hospital. The bus left from Putian, Fujian bound for Yiwu, Zhejiang.

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